Wachovia Securities, LLC (formerly A.G. Edwards, Inc.)

WEB SITE:

ADDRESS:

1 N. Jefferson Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63103

TELEPHONE:

(314) 955-6312

FAX NUMBER:

(314) 955-5850

EMAIL:

shelley.hagen@agedwards.com

CONTACT:

Shelley Hagen, Curator

HOURS:

By appointment only

ACCESS AND USE:

By appointment only to bonafide reserachers.

GENERAL SCOPE AND CONTENTS

Financial subjects and St. Louis city history with its role in westward expansion and the Civil War are depicted in the pictorial collections and in early A.G. Edwards' records.

MAJOR COLLECTIONS:

1. Engravings, lithographs, and photographs: ca. 600 images of St. Louis city events, including architectural renderings, (1850-l983); ca. 100 images of Civil War in Missouri (1861-1865); ca. 150 of Westward Expansion, 1845-1900), ca. 200 of steamboats and life on the Mississippi, (1845-1900); and ca. 20 of Wall Street and New York Stock Exchange, (1850-1900).
2. Maps, ca. 150, (1720-1900), including a Matthew Seutter map of Louisiana Purchase territory and maps of Missouri and St. Louis.
3. Posters, ca. 500 of World War I Liberty Bonds and vintage European and American, (1895-1980).
4. Political cartoons, ca. 30, (1872-1886).
5. A.G. Edwards documents'. ca. 100 entries of correspondence and agreements, a very incomplete set, (1887-1933).

GUIDES

In-house accession records with photographs are available for study.

(4/2008)

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